The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1887-02-26
NEVADA LEGISLATURE.
CARSON, February 10.

senate Dill NO. lO0, Oy maute, 10
provide for Gubernatorlal residence,
to be erected upon suitable location
or site in Carson City said site not to
cost more than $500 The State
Prison cOnvicts are to furnish the stone
material from the State Prison quarry,
aud make the requisite excavations tor
the IL foundations, water and other pipes,
ETC.; $4,000 to be appropriated to
carry out the provisions of the Act.
Referred.
General FLEA message was reeeiv-
ed from the Governor disappearing of
Senate bill No. GA, to define the time
for levying and assessing taxes for
State and county purposes. Objection
to said Act is that 1t has been SO much
amended that the present amendment
can only be made by repeating the
amendatory Acts.
Assembly bill No. SO, by Twiss,
about irrlgating bitches. Referred.
Senate joint and concurrent resolu-
ton No. II, by Briggs, to amend the
State Constitution by striking out the
section prohibiting lotteries. Ordered
engrossed.
Assembly bill No. 80, by Albright,
to regulate official fees anu compensa-
ton. Laid on the table.
Senate bill No. 106, by Boyle, to re-
fund To w. NJ. Havenor moneys ex-
pended as Commissioner from Nevada
to the New Orleans Exposition in 1885
and 1856. Referred To the Committee
on Claims. The bill sets forth that
Mr. Havenor, in bis capacity as Com
missioner, expended $l,917 IN the col
lection OF the requisite specimens and
exhibits OF the mineral aud agrlcul-
tural products, transportation and dis
play OF the same, eight months salary
at $3.50 per month are included in the
claim, and an appropriation OF $3,917
Is required to be made.
Senate bill No. 101, by Boyle, the
Military bill. After considerable dis
cussion the bill finally passed, all the
Senator'S voting aye, with the excep-
ton of Harris.
Senate bill No. SO, by Osburn, the
government of towns or cities. Amend
ment adopted and bill ordered engres-
sed.
Senate bill No. 70, by Harris, re-
garding public highways. Passed.
Assembly substitute tor Assembly
bill No. 66, by Powell, consolidates
certain county offices; District Attor-
I'm ka aHn nx..tHatn GohAnl
superintendent. A long discussion
followed and the bill finally passed.
Ayes, IA; nays, 2.
Assembly bill No. 85, by Shirley, to
provide for the construction of tele-
phone line from the State Prison to
the office OF the Sheriff in Carson.
Passed.
Special orders-Senate bill No. Ga,
to define the time for levying and as
sessing taxes for State and county pur-
poses. The question as to whether the
bill shall pass, Notwithstanding the
objection of the Governor, was decid-
ed: Noes, 10; ayes, /. The veto was
sustained.
Assembly bill No. SO, by Millett, to
consolidate certain county offices.
The amendments were discussed and
adopted, and the bill finally passed.
Ayes, all The Sheriff to be ex-officio
Assessor, with half the compensation
therefor allowed the Assessor, to take
effect on and after 1890.
Assembly-.Bills introduced and re-
ferred Assembly blll No. 105, by
Griffin, to repeal the Drummers' Lii
cense Act.
Assembly bill No. 10s, by Smith,
requiring semi-annual estimates and
advertisement OF supplies for the State
Orphans Hume.
Assembly bill No. 72, by Farr, for e
house of refuge, was reported on favor
ably as amendment and adopted. Re-
ferred to the Committee of the Whole
and made the special order for Mon
day ut ? P. NJ.
Resolutions, out of order, by Will
Jams, that the State Printer print o.
600 copies of the consolidated tax
lists of this State. Adopted.
By Smith, that Hanks, Beebe, Fraz-
er and Egan, report to the Assembly
the reason for their long absence, the
incidents thereof, and concerning their
conduct meanwhile. ADOPTED. Hanks
asked and was granted further time in
which to report IN writing.
Assembly bill No. 100. Inv Williams.